Beach and Water Scenes
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper, some contained in a photo book; color photographs on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 x 5 1/4in. (7.6 x 13.3cm) and smaller
Sheet (height x width ): 3 1/2 x 5 3/4in. (8.9 x 14.6cm) and smaller
Other (Photobook (height x width; unopened)): 2 7/8 x 5 1/2in. (7.3 x 14cm)
Sheet (height x width ): 3 1/2 x 5 3/4in. (8.9 x 14.6cm) and smaller
Other (Photobook (height x width; unopened)): 2 7/8 x 5 1/2in. (7.3 x 14cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the estate of Amy Tatro
DescriptionMiscellaneous amateur photographs of men, women, and children at the beach, at a lake, or near water. The individuals are seen playing in the water, standing in the water, posing on rocks, posing on docks, sitting in beach chairs or on blankets, and leaning against walls. In some of these photographs, the individuals are posing for the camera, while other photographs capture candid shots. Many of the individuals in these photographs are wearing bathing suits, swimming trunks, and swimming caps. In other photographs, unknown women are wearing dresses, skirts, shorts, sweaters, hats, and sunglasses. In some, unknown men are dressed in suit jackets, pants, sweaters, knee-length pants, baseball hats, and sunglasses. Included within this group is a photo book which contains photographs of an unknown man sitting on rocks at the beach, an unknown house, and a boating dock.
Object number2006.49.151-.173.1-.7
MarkingsOn verso of 2006.49.151, stamped in purple ink, lower right corner, "C 1";On verso of 2006.49.154, stamped in purplish-blue ink, in center, "ARI 24"; there is a circle, in the purplish-blue ink, around the "ARI";
On verso of 2006.49.155, upper right corner, stamped in blue ink, "B 4";
On verso of 2006.49.156, upper right corner, stamped in blue ink, "B 4";
On verso of 2006.49.159, lower left corner, stamped in black ink, "31"; on verso, stamped in a repeating pattern, in light black, "VELOX";
On verso of 2006.49.160, lower right corner, stamped in blue ink, "B 4";
On verso of 2006.49.161, lower right corner, stamped in blue ink, "B 4";
On verso of 2006.49.162, upper right corner, stamped in blue ink, "B 4";
On verso of 2006.49.163, lower left corner, stamped in black ink, either "66" or "99";
On verso of 2006.49.164, lower left corner, stamped in black ink, either "66" or "99";
On verso of 2006.49.165, lower left corner, stamped in black ink, either "66" or "99";
On verso of 2006.49.166, lower left corner, stamped in black ink, either "66" or "99";
On verso of 2006.49.169, stamped in a repeating pattern, in light black ink, "VELOX";
On verso of 2006.49.170, center of bottom margin, stamped in black ink, "C 071";
On recto of 2006.49.171, center of top margin, stamped in black, "JUL 66"; on verso, stamped in a repeating pattern, in light black ink, "A KODAK PAPER";
On recto of 2006.49.172, center of top margin, stamped in black, "JUL 66"; on verso, stamped in a repeating pattern, in light black ink, "A KODAK PAPER";
On verso of 2006.49.173.1-.7, lower left corner, stamped in black ink, "87".
InscribedOn verso of 2006.49.153, upper center, in black ink, "July 1920"; on verso, in center, written in pencil, "38";
On recto of 2006.49.154, lower left corner, in black ink, "Nantucket";
On verso of 2006.49.169, lower center, in pencil, "744";
On verso of each individual photograph and on the photo book, in lower right corner, in pencil, is written the accession number.
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Kenneth J. Winschel
c. 1952-1953
